I've got a wonderful problem for somebody to solve, one which will surely make them a million dollars, beginning with 10 crisp ones from me. Have you ever opened your desktop computer scanner to

Mass sprints in professional cycling can be rough. I just love this image (from Graham Watson, via VeloNews) of today's Tour de France stage 3 sprint in which Tom Boonen beat out (from left) Stuart

For quite some time now, my primary way to read books has been the Palm device. eBooks, as they are known, can be stored on the Palm's external memory card, allowing me to carry around practically

While I've already sent this to a scientific consulting group, and am waiting a reply, it occurred to me that the Internet at large might be quicker:

Last night I took a bottle of Corona beer out of

When I look these days at the applications that I rely on (and enjoy) the most, I note some interesting trends. The best address a highly specific need, are absent of feature bloat, almost never

This is what I get for being an early adopter. I figured once the beta campaign was over, the release version of PGP 9 would be safe. Actually, it is generally safe, but I discovered a bad bug

I spent this past weekend, like so many other Macintosh geeks, installing the latest operating system from Apple, Mac OS X 10.4, also known as "Tiger." I'm going to update this post with notes:

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About a week ago, my jiu-jitsu buddies and I were watching the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 52 on Friday night at a friend's house. As the cameras panned through the celebrities in

One of the higher quality content weblogs around, please welcome to the Intarnet, the Playaz Ball Weblog:

Playaz Ball Weblog

While recently in the US, I took advantage of the Euro/Dollar exchange rate and bought an Apple Mac mini -- the stock $499 version, with only a 512MB memory upgrade. This small machine has turned